Reducing Carbon from the “Middle-Out”: The Role of Builders in Domestic Refurbishment

Reducing Carbon from the “Middle-Out”: The Role of Builders in Domestic Refurbishment

A three-year research project explored the evolving level of “building expertise” for low-carbon housing refurbishment in the UK and France. With a focus on “middle actors” and the evolution of professional practice, this paper reports on “middle-out” responses from the housing retrofit supply chain...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kathryn B. Janda, Gavin Killip, Tina Fawcett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-11-01
Series:Buildings
Subjects:
building retrofitting
building trade
socio-technical
residential buildings
small and medium-sized enterprises
innovation
professional practices
middle actors
middle-out change
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/4/4/911

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